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Naples - PotenzaCompare Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo
$14
2h 5m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Food sold onboard: Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Luggage included: Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Cancellation Policy: According to ticket conditions
Check in: No formal check-in process required
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
$14
2h 15m
4 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Food sold onboard: Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Luggage included: 2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Cancellation Policy: According to ticket conditions
Check in: No formal check-in process, passengers can board with valid ticket
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
$39
1h 50m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Food sold onboard: Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Luggage included: 1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Cancellation Policy: Refund policy depends on ticket type
Check in: No formal check-in process required. Passengers can board with valid ticket.
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
$55
3h 1m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Food sold onboard: Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Luggage included: 2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Cancellation Policy: Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Check in: No formal check-in process required. Passengers can board with valid ticket.
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
The cheapest and fastest trains from Naples to Potenza
Showing times and prices for Apr 22
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
2 h 36 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
133 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples to Potenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Potenza will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Naples to Potenza without transferring at least once.
Metropolitano 21329 · Regionale 5267 · Autobus PZ4973:09 PM3h31Napoli San Giovanni-Barra6:40 PMPotenza Centrale$141One-way2 transfers- Metropolitano 21345 · Autobus PZ1477:39 PM2h36Napoli San Giovanni-Barra10:15 PMPotenza Centrale$141One-way1 transfer
- Metropolitano 21315 · Autobus PZ11110:27 AM3h38Naples P.za Garibaldi2:05 PMPotenza Centrale$141One-way1 transfer
- Metropolitano 21345 · Autobus PZ1477:39 PM2h36Napoli San Giovanni-Barra10:15 PMPotenza Centrale$141One-way1 transfer
- Metropolitano 21329 · Regionale 5267 · Autobus PZ4973:09 PM3h31Napoli San Giovanni-Barra6:40 PMPotenza Centrale$141One-way2 transfers
- Metropolitano 21315 · Autobus PZ11110:27 AM3h38Naples P.za Garibaldi2:05 PMPotenza Centrale$141One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Naples to Potenza
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Naples to Potenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 82 miles (133 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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$17 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest |
2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Naples to Potenza train times
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Potenza trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Metropolitano 21315 · Autobus PZ111 | 10:27 AM Naples P.za Garibaldi | 3h38 | 2:05 PM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Metropolitano 21329 · Regionale 5267 · Autobus PZ497 | 3:09 PM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 3h31 | 6:40 PM Potenza Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Metropolitano 21345 · Autobus PZ147 | 7:39 PM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 2h36 | 10:15 PM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Naples to Potenza trains with Omio?
Regionale as well as Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo and more offer trains services from Naples to Potenza.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Regionale tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Regionale?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, Frecciarossa or Italo to find the best option for your trip from Naples to Potenza.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Regionale with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Naples to Potenza.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Naples to Potenza?
The best time to book your train from Naples to Potenza is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Naples to Potenza route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Naples to Potenza per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Naples to Potenza.
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Overview: Train from Naples to Potenza
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Trains from Naples to Potenza run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (133 km) distance in 1h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)
Distance 82 miles (133 km) |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 50m |
First train 3:55 AM |
Last train 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)
FAQs: Trains from Naples to Potenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Potenza by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Potenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Naples to Potenza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The train from Naples to Potenza takes 1h 50m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from Naples to Potenza is 82 miles (133 km).
The first train from Naples to Potenza leaves at 3:55 AM.
The last train from Naples to Potenza leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Naples to Potenza.
Yes, there is a direct train from Naples to Potenza. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Naples to Potenza.
The train station in Naples that goes to Potenza is Naples Centrale, which connects to Potenza Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Naples to Potenza is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Naples to Potenza offers scenic views of the Italian countryside, including rolling hills, picturesque villages, and lush landscapes, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Naples to Potenza is not feasible since the journey takes 1h 50m. However, there are 26 train trips per day covering a distance of 82 miles (133 km).
To fully explore Potenza, including its historical sites, cultural experiences, and natural scenery, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Naples to Potenza.
Since both Naples and Potenza are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Potenza include Salerno, Taranto, Marina di Ginosa, Metapontum, Melfi.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Naples to Potenza among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Potenza, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Scams involving overcharging taxi drivers or street vendors can occur, so it's advisable to agree on fares beforehand and purchase tickets from official sources. Staying vigilant in unfamiliar neighborhoods and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Naples to Potenza
Naples
Potenza
The major train station for departures in Naples is Napoli Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Napoli Centrale for your trip from Naples to Potenza.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi throughout the station.
Lockers
- KiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- Tentazioni Cafe
- Burger King
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Time Cafè
- Caffè Toraldo
- Chalet Ciro
- Cibiamo
- Chef Express
- Eccellenze Della Costiera
- 100 Montaditos
- & more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities.
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Europa
- Starhotels Terminus
- B&B Hotel Napoli
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
Information Desk
- Located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Napoli Centrale
- Metro lines: 1, 2
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Bus lines: 116, 130, 150, 151, 175, 191, 195, 196, 202 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 455, 460, 469, 472, 475, 606, Alibus, N1, N3, N4, N5, N8, R2, R5
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Circumvesuviana (3, 12, 14, 15), Italo
Napoli San Giovanni-Barra
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Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale
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The major train station for arrivals in Potenza is Potenza Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Potenza Centrale for your journey to Potenza from Naples.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Via del Gallitello.
Dining
- Ristorante Al Duomo
- Trattoria Al Vecchio Scarpone
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Grande Albergo Potenza
- Park Hotel Centro Congressi
- Hotel Pretoria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Potenza Centrale
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains: Various connections
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelinformation
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Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelinformation
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